Updates

Changelog

A running log of content updates, new resources, and site changes.

We update guides and platform notes regularly as device firmware, platform SDKs, and delivery tooling evolve. This page tracks notable changes.

February 2026

  • Feb 18 - Updated Samsung Tizen platform notes with notes on 2026 model year Tizen 8.0 changes and WebAssembly support status.
  • Feb 10 - Revised video delivery performance section on CDN cache segmentation for live streams.
  • Feb 03 - Published new guide on video buffering diagnostics for connected TV apps.

January 2026

November 2025

  • Nov 18 - Published guide on optimizing startup time for smart TV apps. Includes cold start measurement methodology and common bottlenecks.
  • Nov 04 - Revised Roku platform notes with SceneGraph component lifecycle corrections.

October 2025

  • Oct 22 - Published guide on testing DRM playback across device families. Covers Widevine, PlayReady, and FairPlay test workflows.
  • Oct 10 - Updated OTT platform engineering section on manifest manipulation for ad insertion.

September 2025

  • Sep 30 - Added memory profiling notes to the streaming app architecture page.
  • Sep 15 - Published guide covering HLS and DASH format comparison with practical tradeoff analysis.

August 2025

July 2025

  • Jul 22 - Privacy policy and terms of use published.
  • Jul 15 - Site structure finalized. Contact information added.

June 2025

  • Jun 30 - Core site sections established. Navigation and information architecture set up.
  • Jun 18 - Initial content planning and outline work.